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exotic places

[ɪɡˈzɑːtɪk ˈpleɪsɪz]
noun phrase
lugares exóticos
1. distant, foreign, or unusual destinations that are characterized by unfamiliar cultures, landscapes, or characteristics
She dreams of traveling to exotic places like Bali and Morocco.
Ela sonha em viajar para lugares exóticos como Bali e Marrocos.
2. remote or tropical locations that appeal to tourists seeking adventure and cultural experiences
The travel agency specializes in booking trips to exotic places.
A agência de viagens se especializa em reservas para lugares exóticos.
Synonyms
foreign destinationsdistant landstropical paradisesfar-flung localesunusual destinations
Antonyms
familiar placesdomestic locationslocal areascommon destinationshometown

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
lugares exóticos
most common usage in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
destinos exóticos
alternative phrasing commonly used in travel context
São Paulo
locais exóticos
formal alternative used in business/tourism
Portugal
sítios exóticos
Portuguese European preference for 'sítios' over 'lugares'

Related Idioms & Phrases

off the beaten path
a world away
far and wide
terra incognita
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